Posts from November 4th, 2025
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Why You Don't Need To Be Afraid of Today's Mortgage Rates
Mortgage rates have been the monster under the bed for a while. Every time they tick up, people flinch and say, "Maybe I'll wait." But here's the twist. Waiting for that perfect 5-point-something rate could end up haunting your wallet later.
The Magic Number
According to the National Association of Realtors (NAR):
". . . a 30-year fixed rate mortgage of 6% would make the median-priced home affordable for about 5.5 million more households—including 1.6 million renters. If rates were to hit that magic number, it's likely that about 10%—or 550,000—of those additional ho...